"Courage Over Adversity" “To be both gay and in uniform is not a betrayal of either. It’s hope.” “It is not enough to be out. We must be active.”

Welcome to the International EMS & Firefighters Pride Alliance representing and supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, emergency medical and fire service professionals around the world. We are an LGBTQ+ awareness, educational, peer support, and social organization.

We invite you to learn more about us.

In Adversis Animum | Courage Over Adversity
Welcome to the IEFPA!
~ OUR MISSION ~

To create a greater awareness of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender professionals working in the emergency medical and fire service fields and to support those coming out or pursuing a career.

~ CONVERGENCE 2023 ~

Convergence is the annual conference, general membership meeting, training, and social gathering of the International EMS & Firefighters Pride Alliance. It is held every October in Denver, Colorado.

Are you ready to choose?
Join the IEFPA today!
Coming Out From Behind The Badge Series
Available now at Out To Protect
Our Color/Honor Guard Flag
Diversity Pride Flag created by Gilbert Baker

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